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Word: peter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sometimes said that the motion picture is the Peter Pan of the arts; Walter Wanger and United Artists are fast proving this dictum false. With "Algiers" and now with "Trade Winds," this week at Loew's State and Orpheum, a simple theme has been taken and developed through the ingenious use of technical devices into a powerful and moving drama. This is not to say that from a purely artistic point of view, "Trade Winds" is in a class with its predecessor, for it is not; but on the other hand this latest attempt will doubtless be even more popular...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/10/1939 | See Source »

EVEN DOCTORS DIE-Lindsay Anson-Crime Club ($2). Reporter Peter Allen sticks his neck out when he tries to solve the murders of two famed British doctors and a nurse. Provocative plot, mixing a hard-boiled American manner with stiffish Scotland Yard technique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mysteries | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

...Great Man Votes (John Barrymore, Peter Holden, Virginia Weidler; TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Feb. 6, 1939 | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

Deep Purple (Larry Clinton; Victor). Most earworthy handling of the torch-song-of-the-month-an old Peter de Rose tone poem shortened and given tongue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: February Records | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

...Great Man Votes (John Barrymore, Peter Holden, Virginia Weidler; TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

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